Diego Ribera de Toledo

Most Reverend
Diego Ribera de Toledo
Bishop of Segovia
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Segovia
In office 1511-1543
Predecessor Fadrique de Portugal Noreña
Successor Antonio Ramírez de Haro
Personal details
Died 6 Feb 1543
Segovia, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Mallorca (1507-1508)

Diego Ribera de Toledo (died 6 February 1543) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1511-1543) and Bishop of Mallorca (1507-1508).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 22 Dec 1507, Diego Ribera de Toledo was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mallorca.[1] In 1508, he was consecrated bishop by Adrianus Appelkeren, Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia.[1] On 29 Oct 1511, he was appointed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Segovia.[1] He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death on 6 Feb 1543.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Adriaan Florenszoom Dedel, Bishop of Tortosa; and Juan de Zumárraga, Bishop of México.[1]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio de Rojas Manrique
Bishop of Mallorca
1507-1508
Succeeded by
Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado
Preceded by
Fadrique de Portugal Noreña
Bishop of Segovia
1511-1543
Succeeded by
Antonio Ramírez de Haro
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